Foreign direct investments are ______.

A. investments from abroad in productive activity in another country
B. investments in productive activity within the country
C. investments from abroad directly spent by economic actors in a country
D. direct investments in real estate property of foreign countries


A. investments from abroad in productive activity in another country

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A) the Doha Agreement. B) Bretton Woods 2. C) the Uruguay Round. D) Most-Favored Nation Clause.

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Foreign governments and private foreign interests play a role in Washington, DC, by

A) contributing large sums of money to the election campaigns of key members of Congress. B) hiring former members of Congress as lobbyists. C) bestowing expensive gifts on members of Congress who travel overseas. D) introducing legislation in Congress that benefits their countries. E) working to increase the complexity of banking regulations between the United States and their countries.

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A block grant:

A. allows the recipient government to have considerable (but not complete) discretion in spending the funds. B. requires the recipient government to submit an application to the granting agency, which has considerable discretion in deciding which applicants will receive funding. C. permits the grant funds to be used only for a narrowly defined activity. D. permits the recipient government complete discretion in deciding how to use the funds.

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